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Kia Sportage vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,530

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $46,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,623

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $43,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelSportageGLSGLSGLS
TrimSXGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,800 $69,550 $94,950 $125,300
Base Invoice $31,043 $64,682 $88,304 $116,529
Rear bumper protector 75      
Floor mats 135      
Cargo cover 150      
Cargo net 50      
Remote start 425      
Lighting Package   1,390    
Premium 1 Package   3,830    
Obstacle detection, rear   970    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720    
Ionizing air filtration   280 280 280
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620    
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090  
Heated steering wheel   250 250  
Rear bumper protector 62      
Floor mats 108      
Cargo cover 120      
Cargo net 42      
Remote start 353      
Lighting Package   1,293    
Premium 1 Package   3,562    
Obstacle detection, rear   902    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670    
Ionizing air filtration   260 260 260
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507    
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014  
Heated steering wheel   233 233  
Options (change) 835 10,720 1,620 280
Options (change) 685 9,971 1,507 260
Destination 895 995 995 995
Total Price $34,530 $81,265 $97,565 $126,575
Total Invoice $32,623 $75,648 $90,806 $117,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,806
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelSportageGLSGLSGLS
TrimSXGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4362hp V6449hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT6T9T9T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$34,530$81,265$97,565$126,575
Adjustments for Features0-7,755-10,795-14,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,530$73,510$86,770$112,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,260$38,520
Total Invoice$32,623$75,648$90,806$117,784
Adjustments for Features0-7,219-10,047-13,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,623$68,429$80,759$104,249
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,330$35,820

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelSportageGLSGLSGLS
TrimSXGLS450GLS550AMG GLS63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power door closers  $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Remote start via app $75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  $200
Blind spot collision prevention   $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention   $150
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings$75 $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power release, second row seats   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$5,115$12,870$15,910$19,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,755$10,795$14,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,219-10,047-13,535

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS

Model Year20182018
ModelSportageGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in121.1 in
Length176.4 in202.0 in
Width73.0 in76.1 in
Height64.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.5,401 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.7 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.749.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.1 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
LED headlights1000No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested30020%
Total Not Requested120080%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested177573%
Total Not Requested66527%

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